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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in digital education technology enable people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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